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Students flock to hear their own 'Voices'
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Students flock to hear their own 'Voices'
Thomas Jefferson. That immortal name rings through the columned pathways at the University every day, echoing into the gardens, the classrooms and the dorms until it seems as if it were synonymous with perfection. Monticello is also one of the most visited tourist attractions in Charlottesville, drawing travelers from across the country to view Mr. Jefferson's famous house upon a hill.
Bluebird Cafe
W hen you have a well-known family and live in the center of the public eye, do you have an unlisted phone number and live in an exclusive neighborhood? Not if you are Virginia state Sen. Emily Couric.
The newly opened kebob shop on Preston Avenue is one of the more unique dining experiences to stick out in Charlottesville.
There will come a time when the Fourth of July leftovers in the fridge no longer look appetizing, and the unidentified substance in the Tupperware container should probably be thrown away. During the summer, without the convenience and flavor of an O-Hill meal plan, some students struggle to find cheap, healthy and tasty foods.
Dr. Dolittle 2
For most people, winning the Virginia Press Association's Virginian of the Year Award would be a crowning achievement and the culmination of a phenomenal career.
"I do."
MIAMI - Midterms were over for most students the Friday before Spring Break, but for about 45 University students, a bigger test - one of endurance, of relationships and of physical work - had only just begun.
Stepping through the red crepe streamers into Memorial Gym, memories of high school dances become as vivid as the strings of colored lights draped from the ceiling. But this is no high school dance - this is Dance Marathon, a 24-hour weekend groove session that combines charitable fundraising with a rollicking rhythm-fest.
In the bowels of the Second Street Art Gallery, a 13-by-27 foot wall has emerged as a testament to movement and the human body.
Saturday, Jan. 13 was a bright, sunny day in San Sebastian, El Salvador, but 11 University volunteers woke up with mixed emotions as their 10-day health care education mission came to a close.
Alcohol inevitably becomes a spotlight issue in the week leading up to the last home football game and the legendary fourth-year fifth. However, the University's drinking culture has also garnered national attention, including a front-page article in the Wall Street Journal earlier this month.
Early Saturday morning, many first-year students awoke to a frenetic banging on the doors of their suites accompanied by loud, disgruntled shouts. It wasn't an initiation into a secret society, or even an intense ROTC training moment. The moving trucks had arrived.
Last Monday, Fox television's tongue-in-cheek "Sexiest Bachelor in America" contest drew millions of women viewers to the sassy version of a men's beauty pageant, in which 51 studly contestants vied for the title as well as a $100,000 grand prize.
On the eve of the first Olympics of the new millennium, the world's premier athletes prepare to compete in what is the culmination of years of intense, grueling training. This year, four current and former University swimmers will test their athletic prowess in Sydney against the best swimmers in the world.